Western Copper & Gold (WRN) Competitors $1.04 +0.03 (+2.97%) (As of 12/20/2024 04:34 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsTrends WRN vs. LAC, EU, CRML, LAAC, TMC, LZM, DC, ASM, NMG, and LGOShould you be buying Western Copper & Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Western Copper & Gold include Lithium Americas (LAC), enCore Energy (EU), Critical Metals (CRML), Lithium Americas (Argentina) (LAAC), TMC the metals (TMC), Lifezone Metals (LZM), Dakota Gold (DC), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), Nouveau Monde Graphite (NMG), and Largo (LGO). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry. Western Copper & Gold vs. Lithium Americas enCore Energy Critical Metals Lithium Americas (Argentina) TMC the metals Lifezone Metals Dakota Gold Avino Silver & Gold Mines Nouveau Monde Graphite Largo Western Copper & Gold (NYSE:WRN) and Lithium Americas (NYSE:LAC) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, community ranking, risk and media sentiment. Do analysts prefer WRN or LAC? Western Copper & Gold currently has a consensus price target of $4.25, indicating a potential upside of 308.65%. Lithium Americas has a consensus price target of $5.56, indicating a potential upside of 87.06%. Given Western Copper & Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Western Copper & Gold is more favorable than Lithium Americas.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Western Copper & Gold 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.25Lithium Americas 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.36 Does the media prefer WRN or LAC? In the previous week, Western Copper & Gold had 2 more articles in the media than Lithium Americas. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Western Copper & Gold and 3 mentions for Lithium Americas. Western Copper & Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat Lithium Americas' score of 0.20 indicating that Western Copper & Gold is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Western Copper & Gold 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Lithium Americas 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Does the MarketBeat Community believe in WRN or LAC? Lithium Americas received 161 more outperform votes than Western Copper & Gold when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.50% of users gave Western Copper & Gold an outperform vote while only 59.50% of users gave Lithium Americas an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformWestern Copper & GoldOutperform Votes562.50% Underperform Votes337.50% Lithium AmericasOutperform Votes16659.50% Underperform Votes11340.50% Do insiders & institutionals believe in WRN or LAC? 22.0% of Western Copper & Gold shares are held by institutional investors. 4.6% of Western Copper & Gold shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 19.8% of Lithium Americas shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has better earnings & valuation, WRN or LAC? Western Copper & Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lithium Americas, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioWestern Copper & GoldN/AN/A-$2.47M-$0.02-52.00Lithium AmericasN/AN/A-$3.93M-$0.12-24.75 Is WRN or LAC more profitable? Western Copper & Gold's return on equity of -3.53% beat Lithium Americas' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Western Copper & GoldN/A -3.53% -3.45% Lithium Americas N/A -5.59%-5.29% SummaryWestern Copper & Gold beats Lithium Americas on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Behind the MarketsWARNING: “Buffett Indicator” flashing for first time in 50 yearsWarren Buffett has sold a staggering $97 billion worth of stocks this year... But why? Our research indicates the Oracle of Omaha is quietly preparing for a historic market crash. His most reliable crash indicator - the "Buffett indicator" - just flashed red for the first time in 25 years.Take these 4 steps today to protect your retirement NOW Get Western Copper & Gold News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WRN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart WRN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricWestern Copper & GoldMetal mining IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$200.22M$6.86B$2.83B$19.18BDividend YieldN/A4.15%5.15%3.60%P/E Ratio-52.007.77111.5541.24Price / SalesN/A60.92791,390.8017.60Price / CashN/A20.9224.2521.28Price / Book1.682.713.415.32Net Income-$2.47M$574.20M$154.11M$989.88M7 Day Performance-0.95%-5.57%-2.90%-3.54%1 Month Performance-8.37%-9.45%1.40%-3.68%1 Year PerformanceN/A4.99%17.79%12.14% Western Copper & Gold Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WRNWestern Copper & Gold1.8035 of 5 stars$1.04+3.0%$4.25+308.7%N/A$200.22MN/A-52.0013Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageLACLithium Americas2.5421 of 5 stars$3.28+0.9%$5.63+71.5%-52.0%$723.85MN/A-27.25749Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionEUenCore Energy3.0681 of 5 stars$3.21-0.3%$6.50+102.5%N/A$597.38M$44.97M-11.50N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsGap DownCRMLCritical MetalsN/A$6.41+0.9%N/AN/A$519.17MN/A0.004Gap UpLAACLithium Americas (Argentina)2.8831 of 5 stars$3.08flat$7.05+128.9%-54.9%$498.74MN/A0.4060TMCTMC the metals2.0423 of 5 stars$0.81+1.0%$4.00+395.0%-32.1%$262.04MN/A-2.5830LZMLifezone Metals1.3618 of 5 stars$7.16-1.0%$12.50+74.6%-30.5%$256.61M$1.02M0.00150Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageDCDakota Gold1.9181 of 5 stars$2.24flat$6.00+167.9%-16.3%$211.52MN/A-5.4620ASMAvino Silver & Gold Mines3.387 of 5 stars$1.06-3.6%$1.93+82.4%+86.8%$148.91M$54.33M53.0034Positive NewsNMGNouveau Monde Graphite2.5782 of 5 stars$1.28-3.0%$3.00+134.4%-43.5%$144.11MN/A-2.06122Analyst ForecastNews CoverageLGOLargo2.7783 of 5 stars$1.83-5.7%$4.20+129.5%-13.3%$117.32M$144.82M-2.43533Analyst ForecastNews CoverageHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies LAC Alternatives EU Alternatives CRML Alternatives LAAC Alternatives TMC Alternatives LZM Alternatives DC Alternatives ASM Alternatives NMG Alternatives LGO Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:WRN) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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